When the pandemic is over we should continue wearing masks

[rangerrebew]

When the pandemic is over we should continue wearing masks
Vivian Song
 
Published January 1, 2021
Updated January 1, 2021
 

Vivian Song is a Toronto expat and journalist who has been living in Paris for the past 10 years. She has written for The New York Times, BBC, CNN and Vice among others.

Since late August, masks have been mandatory in public, outdoor spaces in Paris. The city streets are filled with half-covered, semi-anonymous faces, serving as an omnipresent reminder that we are living under threat of a deadly virus.

In quick time, grabbing a mask before heading out the door has become as normal as remembering our house keys before leaving home: a part of our daily routine. No longer is it an eccentric quirk exclusive to Asian countries, where masks were commonplace well before the appearance of COVID-19.

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-when-the-pandemic-is-over-we-should-continue-wearing-masks/

[Cyber Liberty]

Her dream fashion:

[dfwgator]

How about No.

[thackney]

[mountaineer]

No. I don't do things for no good reason.

Next question?

[Wingnut]

Her dream fashion:

What was that old saying,
"When in Paris do as the Muslums do.

[mountaineer]

What was that old saying,
"When in Paris do as the Muslums do.

I rather foolishly walked - alone - into a Muslim enclave in downtown Frankfurt in 2018 while looking for a grocery store to buy the German coffee I liked. Yikes. Couldn't get out of there fast enough!